Banking index -0.47%, Hydropower +0.66%, Finance -0.29%. Top MACD picks: HHL, NHPC, FOWAD. 14 Buy, 203 Hold signals across 345 stocks.
Sector Deep Dive: Banking, Hydropower & Finance — 2026-04-13
NEPSE closed at 2833.60, down -4.18 points (-0.14%) from the previous close of 2837.78. The index traded between 2827.42 (low) and 2849.04 (high), opening at 2842.73.
Sector Indices: Banking 1468.90 (-0.47%), Hydropower 4042.84 (+0.66%), Finance 2478.96 (-0.29%).
MACD Market Overview
- Total stocks analyzed: 345
- Buy signals: 14 | Hold: 203 | Avoid: 128
- Leaders: 32 stocks
- Bullish crosses: 19 | Bearish: 0
- Above zero line: 117
- Volume confirmed: 31
MACD Status Breakdown
| Status | Count | Avg Score | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leader | 32 | 84.6 | 75 | 100 |
| Strong | 91 | 66.9 | 60 | 74 |
| Neutral | 101 | 48.4 | 40.5 | 59.25 |
| Weak | 121 | 30.2 | 3.25 | 37.92 |
Top MACD Stocks
- HHL (HYDROPOWER): Score 100 — Buy. MACD above zero line (bullish territory). Histogram expanding (strengthening bullish momentum). Volume confirmed (4.2x avg). Score: 100.0 (Leader) - Buy.
- NHPC (HYDROPOWER): Score 93.5 — Buy. MACD above zero line (bullish territory). Bullish signal cross detected. Histogram contracting (weakening bullish momentum). Volume confirmed (1.9x avg). Score: 93.5 (Leader) - Buy.
- FOWAD (MICROFINANCE): Score 88 — Hold. MACD above zero line (bullish territory). Histogram expanding (strengthening bullish momentum). Score: 88.0 (Leader) - Hold.
Price Action by Sector
- Banking gainers: 0 | Losers: 0
- Hydropower gainers: 14 | Losers: 7
- Finance gainers: 0 | Losers: 0
Conclusion
HHL leads with MACD score of 100. 32 stocks have Leader-level momentum. Focus on HHL, NHPC, FOWAD as top technical picks.